UMP: what a joke!

Social media users are joking about and satirising the UMP's woes - we take a look at some of the best mock-ups. Also, can Nicolas Sarkozy come to the party's rescue? This is perhaps THE most asked question of the day.

He’s an Irish journalist with a background in law. He also holds a Masters in Conflict and Security Studies from Sciences Po Paris. His special interests are online media as well as French politics.

EMMA JAMESMedia Correspondent

Emma James is a British TV and radio journalist. As well as presenting and reporting for the BBC and ITV, Emma also spent a year making programmes about equestrianism! She's a staunch Stade Francais rugby fan and doting beagle owner.